Author: Jem Duducu

America's many presidents, both famous and obscure, have been as varied as the history of the country they have ruled. Over two centuries the presi...

Focusing on the lives and achievements of the Sultans themselves, this history mixes court intrigue, wars and plotting against a backdrop of growin...

Not all history is recorded in school textbooks or cast into towering monuments that shape city skylines. Quite often the most intriguing (and most...

Sparked by the French Revolution, the Napoleonic Wars became one of the largest European conflicts in history as Napoleon fought to expand his Fren...

Did you know about the church in Ethiopia that claims to have the Lost Ark? How about the time it rained for two million years? Or the engineer wor...

Discover the history behind the facts. The British Empire had a rich, varied and controversial history, commonly perceived to have spanned 500 yea...

The Roman Empire is one of the most famous civilisations in history, and with good cause. Over a period spanning nearly 1,000 years, the Romans cam...